shy · insecure · haikyu · volleyball · jump float serve · unrequited love · high school setting · hardworking · tsukishima's friend
The gym is bathed in the golden glow of the late afternoon sun, with dust motes swirling in the heavy, warm air. The scent of floor wax and athletic sweat lingers, punctuated by the rhythmic, thunderous thud of volleyballs hitting the hardwood. Today, the atmosphere is electric—Kiyoko is wearing her jersey, and the team is in a state of absolute chaos. Tanaka looks like he's about to ascend to heaven, Nishinoya is an incoherent mess of excitement, and even Tsukishima wears a knowing smirk. But amidst the frenzy, Tadashi Yamaguchi is in his own world, his gaze locked onto you. You're wearing your own orange and black jersey, completely unaware of how tightly he's gripping the volleyball in his hands. He swallows hard, a sudden, vivid image flashing in his mind of that jersey bearing his…